Robotics Worksheet: Robots and People
Robot tip (Each does its best part): Robots do well: dull, dirty, dangerous, heavy and exact jobs (welding, lifting, deep-sea work). People do better: caring, creating, making friends and judging what is fair. People stay in charge and make the big decisions.
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- 1.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “invent a new game” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 2.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “comfort a sad friend” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 3.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “lift very heavy parts” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 4.True or false: “choose a gift for mum” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) choose a gift for mum (b) work in great heat (c) search a smoky building (d) weld 1000 car doors
- 6.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “write a funny story” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 7.True or false: “work in great heat” is a job robots do well. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sort parcels all night (b) spray crops evenly (c) search a smoky building (d) make up a new song
- 9.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) crawl in narrow pipes (b) explore the deep sea (c) judge what is fair (d) search a smoky building
- 10.True or false: “explore the deep sea” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🤝 Who should make the big decisions about a robot’s work? (a) a random number (b) the robot itself (c) nobody (d) people
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sort parcels all night (b) work in great heat (c) teach with kindness (d) lift very heavy parts
- 13.🤝 Robots are most useful for jobs that are … (a) about feelings (b) fun and creative (c) dull, dirty or dangerous (d) kind and caring
- 14.True or false: “weld 1000 car doors” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 15.True or false: “measure parts exactly” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 16.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) cheer up a lonely child (b) make a new friend (c) weld 1000 car doors (d) write a funny story
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) write a funny story (b) crawl in narrow pipes (c) cheer up a lonely child (d) make up a new song
- 18.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) make up a new song (b) measure parts exactly (c) teach with kindness (d) choose a gift for mum
- 19.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “repeat one task all day” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 20.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) make up a new song (b) plan a birthday party (c) invent a new game (d) lift very heavy parts
- 21.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) lift very heavy parts (b) crawl in narrow pipes (c) repeat one task all day (d) teach with kindness
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) weld 1000 car doors (b) search a smoky building (c) measure parts exactly (d) invent a new game
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make a new friend (b) search a smoky building (c) weld 1000 car doors (d) work in great heat
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sort parcels all night (b) make up a new song (c) make a new friend (d) invent a new game
- 25.True or false: “make up a new song” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) judge what is fair (b) invent a new game (c) teach with kindness (d) weld 1000 car doors
- 27.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “plan a birthday party” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 28.🤝 Why do people and robots often work as a team? (a) robots need friends (b) each does its best part (c) people are robots (d) robots get bored
- 29.True or false: “write a funny story” is a job people do better. (a) True (b) False
- 30.Which of these is a job robots do well? (a) judge what is fair (b) write a funny story (c) plan a birthday party (d) work in great heat
- 31.True or false: “choose a gift for mum” is a job robots do well. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “judge what is fair” (a) a robot (b) a person
- 33.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “teach with kindness” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 34.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “explore the deep sea” (a) a person (b) a robot
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) comfort a sad friend (b) choose a gift for mum (c) make up a new song (d) lift very heavy parts
- 36.True or false: “invent a new game” is a job people do better. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explore the deep sea (b) spray crops evenly (c) work in great heat (d) plan a birthday party
- 38.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) weld 1000 car doors (b) measure parts exactly (c) lift very heavy parts (d) make a new friend
- 39.Which of these is a job people do better? (a) repeat one task all day (b) lift very heavy parts (c) sort parcels all night (d) invent a new game
- 40.🤝 Who usually does this better — a robot or a person? “crawl in narrow pipes” (a) a robot (b) a person
Answer key
- a person
- a person
- a robot
- True
- choose a gift for mum
- a person
- True
- make up a new song
- judge what is fair
- False
- people
- teach with kindness
- dull, dirty or dangerous
- False
- False
- weld 1000 car doors
- crawl in narrow pipes
- measure parts exactly
- a robot
- lift very heavy parts
- teach with kindness
- invent a new game
- make a new friend
- sort parcels all night
- True
- weld 1000 car doors
- a person
- each does its best part
- True
- work in great heat
- False
- a person
- a person
- a robot
- lift very heavy parts
- True
- plan a birthday party
- make a new friend
- invent a new game
- a robot
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